Media statement regarding Allied Brands Services Pty. Ltd.
Dunkin' Brands, franchisor of Baskin-Robbins, the world's largest chain of specialty ice cream stores, is
aware of the challenges faced by Allied Brands Services Pty. Ltd., the master franchisor of 95 Baskin-
Robbins locations in Australia. Dunkin' Brands has been in discussions with Allied Brands regarding a
variety of issues and remains committed to the Australian market and sees strong opportunities for
continued growth in the future.
About Dunkin' Brands, Inc.
With more than 15,000 points of distribution in 45 countries worldwide, Dunkin' Brands, Inc. is renowned for
its leadership in the quick quality category. At the end of 2009, there were 9,186 Dunkin' Donuts franchised
restaurants and 6,207 Baskin-Robbins franchised restaurants and the company had system-wide sales of
approximately $7.2 billion. Dunkin' Brands, Inc. is headquartered in Canton, Massachusetts. For more
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Media Contact
Karen J. Raskopf
Dunkin Brands, Inc.
karen.raskopf@dunkinbrands.com
or
Nicky Preston
ICON International Communications
Ph: (02) 8235 7600 / Mob: 0451 036 595
npreston@iconinternational.com.au